Resources

Courage to Pursue Meaningful Work
For Angela, the biggest challenge wasn’t gaining experience—it was regaining self-belief, and the courage to pursue meaningful work.

Lest We Forget: Honouring Anzac Day
On this day – 25 April – ANZAC Day, Australia, New Zealand and much of the rest of the world

[Client Case Study] ‘Josh’ – Defence RPL
A little while ago, we received some feedback from one of our Defence RPL customers who had just transitioned out

The Top 6 Myths about RPL for Defence
Recognition of Prior Learning, (otherwise referred to as RPL or ‘Skills Recognition’) is a term most Defence Force personnel have

Military Mentor in-house
We work with a lot of Defence members who are transitioning (or have already transitioned) out of their Defence roles.

[Client Case Study] How RPL Helped Gareth Transition from Defence to Civvy
Gareth Rochester is an Infantry Major in the Australian Defence Force. In preparing to transition to the civilian world, Gareth

Top 4 Most Versatile Qualifications Through RPL
In this article, we share the top four most versatile qualification through RPL. In today’s fast and competitive workforce being

Feedback From our Defence RPL Customers
Are you thinking about getting RPL to help ease the transition out of Defence? Here’s some recent feedback we’ve had

What is Recognition of Prior Learning, or RPL?
In the way that an interpreter would take words in one language and convert them into another, RPL converts your

How to show what you know: Recognition of Prior Learning
When you’re applying for jobs, there’s a lot of pressure. Your LinkedIn profile, your resume, cover letter, selection criteria and

What’s in a name? Why Churchill is Churchill.
Before they began Churchill Education, our co-founders, Tricia Velthuizen and Randall Smith, had very different occupations. Tricia was a Crown

Career Progression Guide for Defence RPL
To give you an idea of what qualifications you might be eligible for and the sort of careers they can

How RPL helped Fiona and Randall make their Public Service experience count.
Fiona Bryant and Randall Smith have both served time in the justice system in Queensland. Fiona did twenty-eight years, and